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== Client problems == | == Client problems == | ||
* | *Client asks for help in starting a court action, or, having advised the client that they should take a matter to court, you want to explain the court procedures. | ||
* Client comes to you with court documents indicating that a legal action has been started against the client. Aside from dealing with the merits of the case, you want to explain the court procedures. | *Client comes to you with court documents indicating that a legal action has been started against the client. Aside from dealing with the merits of the case, you want to explain the court procedures. | ||
* Client explains that they cannot afford a lawyer and want you to help in court or at least give some advice about court procedures. | *Client explains that they cannot afford a lawyer and want you to help in court or at least give some advice about court procedures. | ||
* Client wants to know how much a legal action is going to cost. | *Client wants to know how much a legal action is going to cost. | ||
== Summary of the law== | == Summary of the law== | ||
